School board approves agreement to end financial control of Head Start program

Parents and students arrive Monday at Barberton Head Start on the first day of school. (Mike Cardew/Akron Beacon Journal)

Office manager Rose Conrad (center) directs a student as Lori Boswell, program aide (right) walks another to the Barberton Head Start building on the first day of school. (Mike Cardew/Akron Beacon Journal)

Lori Boswell, program aide, greets Barberton Head Start students on the first day of school Monday. (Mike Cardew/Akron Beacon Journal)

Office manager Rose Conrad (center) directs a student as Lori Boswell, program aide (right) walks another to the Barberton Head Start building on the first day of school. (Mike Cardew/Akron Beacon Journal)

Sydney Pamer, 5, is helped off the bus by Becky Moskos, the director of Barberton Head Start on the first day of school Monday. (Mike Cardew/Akron Beacon Journal)